Through partnerships with local governments, Entergy Louisiana will use several BRIC grants to bolster electric infrastructure in southeast Louisiana parishes, reducing storm-related damage and speeding up restoration to enhance resilience for the state and its economy.
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In ongoing, comprehensive efforts to enhance the resiliency and reliability of the electrical systems in Little Rock, work will soon begin in the downtown Little Rock and surrounding area.
Settlements enable more grid investment, expand eligibility for bill discounts and resolve litigation
Entergy Louisiana representatives and local officials gathered in Lake Charles today to mark the start of phase one of the company’s comprehensive grid resilience plan. The groundbreaking ceremony, set against a backdrop of bucket trucks and utility workers, heralds a new era of hardened infrastructure and accelerated, less costly recovery for communities vulnerable to major storms.
$107.5 million in requested funding would help finance proposed resiliency investments resulting in less damage, lower restoration costs, fewer interruptions, and faster recovery times after major storms.
The plan benefits communities by minimizing outages, reducing restoration costs and improving recovery times for extreme weather events while keeping rates affordable.
La compañía anuncia la necesidad de aumentar en un 40% la capacidad de generación en los próximos cuatro años para satisfacer la importante demanda de los clientes.
The company announces the need for a 40% increase in generation capacity within the next four years to meet significant customer demand.
The Palms substation is expected to be in service in June and will support the growing electrical demand on the peninsula.